Catherine McCarthy serves as the Director of the National Informal STEM Education Network (NISE Network) and is Project Manager Senior for the Arizona State University Center for Innovation in Informal STEM Learning.

Dr. Gilberto Lopez is an award-winning scholar at ASU, leading research on social and health inequities in Latino communities. As founding director of El Laboratorio, he drives innovative projects like COVIDLatino.org.

Post-Doctoral Researcher Arizona Water Innovation Initiative Arizona State University

Caitlin Otten's research examines how individuals understand and use scientific evidence when forming judgments and making decisions, with particular interest in decisions regarding sustainability and the environment.

Miranda Mundt (she/her) is a Research Software Engineer (RSE) in the Software Engineering & Research Department at Sandia National Laboratories.

Ame's interests include social and environmental justice, sustainable development, socioecological systems, power, values, and trauma and how they relate to collective environmental governance.